Whether you pay child support or receive it, the fact is that the amount of your order may not be practical, or even doable, for your current lifestyle. You may wonder if you can petition to modify the amount and, if so, when. Texas law recognizes that circumstances...
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Discovering all assets in a high asset divorce
When a couple has a lot of assets and they decide their marriage is no longer working, what they’re worth is likely the last thing on their minds -- at least in the beginning. But when Texas couples come to terms with the divorce and begin thinking about assets, there...
What can I do if my co-parent has narcissistic tendencies?
Co-parenting after divorce is often challenging. If your ex-spouse experiences narcissistic personality disorder or has narcissistic tendencies, parenting together can seem downright impossible. According to WebMD, developing a good parenting strategy can help you...
Should a couple sell the house before the divorce?
It is almost certain that, for most couples, the family home is the most valuable asset they own. When a Texas couple decides to divorce, it may be that one spouse wants to keep the home after the divorce, either based on overall property division or through buying...
Saying “I do” to prenuptial agreements
A wedding is such a joyous occasion with the couple busy planning and taking care of arrangements. Even though it’s a busy time, engaged Texas couples should pause and consider the less romantic, but equally important aspects of their marriages, particularly the legal...
How should you approach discussions of a prenuptial agreement?
The idea of getting married and forming a long-term relationship can bring feelings of comfort and excitement. However, planning for individual success should continue to be of equal importance. A prenuptial agreement allows you the opportunity to clarify ownership of...
What should you ask to include in your prenup?
Despite what the movies and media will have you believe, a prenuptial agreement is not a document that allows you to get your way completely in a divorce. Rather, it is a legal contract between you and your significant other that, if the time comes, enables you to...
High financial wealth can often lead to divorce
According to recent statistics, the more financially well-off a couple is, the more likely their marriage may not last. A high asset divorce may be even more difficult to go through since so much is on the line for these Texas couples. It seems the more money couples...
Divorce and dividing a jointly-owned business
Dividing up assets in a divorce is hard enough, but when the spouses own a business together, things can get even tricker. Once the business partners find out what the value of the business is, they can decide what to do. Generally, there are three options that a...
Paying directly for services regarding child support
When parents divorce, it is up to both of them to ensure they do what is in the best interests of their children. However, some Texas couples may find themselves embroiled in issues concerning child support and what that exactly should cover. The one who pays child...

